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...enough that La ke somehow never learned from his NSC subordinates of keen FBI concerns that China was trying to influence congressional elections. Questions about his competence deepened today on reports that even after his own NSC tried to warn the White House that Joh nny Chung was "a hustler" who might embarrass the Clintons, Chung blithely continued to visit Hillary Clinton's office. Apparently, the warning never reached the right folks. Committee chairman Richard Shelby wondered aloud whether Congress or t he White House could trust Lake to report critical information, given his dead-letter performance...
...that matter. One supporter, Johnny Chung, whose $366,000 in donations qualified him as a "managing trustee" of the Democratic National Committee, made 49 visits to the White House--access that kept the National Security Council's China expert, Robert Suettinger, working overtime. Suettinger warned that Chung was a "hustler" trying to cash in on his White House connections to build a consulting firm...
DIRECTOR MILOS Forman's latest work, "The People vs. Larry Flynt," has received critical acclaim and generated a great deal of controversy. Based on the First Amendment battles of Flynt, the publisher of "Hustler" magazine, Forman calls the movie his "love letter to the Supreme Court" in appreciation of that body's protection of freedom of expression. Others, however, have criticized the movie for glorifying and romanticizing Larry Flynt and the pornography he produces...
People did not go to the theater to analyze the life of Larry Flynt. They did not go in order to decide whether to buy Hustler magazine or not. They went to be entertained. And if, while being entertained, they came to appreciate their liberties, that is what is important...
Schauer based his criticism on the historical precedent of free speech cases in the United States, arguing that the film left viewers with the false impression that Falwell vs. Hustler was a landmark decision in the American legal battle over free speech...